Ford Escort RS2000 1:55 Matchbox

The Escort RS2000

The Ford Escort RS2000 is one of the most legendary models in Ford's history. This sporty version of the well-known Escort was built for drivers who wanted more from their car. The RS2000 combined the familiar Escort chassis with a powerful engine and a sporty specification. That made the car a popular sight on the road and in rallying.

A rally legend

The RS2000 has an impressive record in the world of rallying. In the 1970s the car was widely used in rally events and scored countless victories. The combination of a reliable base and a powerful engine made the RS2000 an effective rally car that took on far more expensive rivals. It was exactly those performances that made the car popular with a wide audience of car enthusiasts.

Classic Ford design

The design of the Escort RS2000 is recognisable to anyone familiar with Ford from that era. The clean lines and sporty details give the car a timeless look that still appeals to many enthusiasts. This model brings that classic Ford design into a compact version and shows why the Escort has become one of the marque's best-loved models.

Collector's value and gifts

For collectors of classic sports cars and rally cars, this RS2000 is an essential addition. The model combines a sporty character with a rich history and stands out in any collection. As a gift too, it is a great choice for lovers of Ford, rallying or classic performance cars. In this way, the model brings the sporting soul of a legendary Ford into the home.